Privacy Policy
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using this website.
Effective Date June 2, 2025
Abbie's Healing Corner ("we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR).
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This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, process and distribute your information, including Personal Data (as defined below) used to access this Website. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. The use of information collected through our Website shall be limited to the purposes under this Privacy Policy, and also our Terms of Use if you’re a client or customer.
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Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy on the Website at any time without notice. In the event of a material change, we will let you know via email and / or a prominent notice on our Website.
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Use of any personal information or contribution that you provide to us, or which is collected by us on or through our Website or its content is governed by this Privacy Policy. By using our Website or its content, you consent to this Privacy Policy, whether or not you have read it.
Who We Are
We are a wellness business offering life coaching, yoga and meditation services tailored for individuals that have recovered (or are recovering) from burnout, chronic illness, or stress and that are now looking to redesign a life on their own terms.
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This business is registered as a sole trader in the United Kingdom and is operated by Abigail Huff-Camara. Although the business is established in the UK, certain operations may be conducted internationally. We remain committed to complying with all applicable data protection laws, including those of the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU).
Contact Details
Data Controller: Abbie's Healing Corner
Email: abbies.healing.corner@gmail.com
If you have questions about how your data is handled, please contact us at the above email.
What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
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Identity Data: Full name, date of birth
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Contact Data: Email address, phone number, mailing address
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Health and Wellness Data: Information you voluntarily share with us in forms, emails, or sessions, including physical, emotional, or psychological health data
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Technical Data: IP address, browser type, time zone, location, cookies, and website usage
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Transaction Data: Appointment history and payments (processed via third-party payment gateways)
We do not collect unnecessary or excessive data and only use your personal information for the purposes listed below.
Lawful Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under one or more of the following lawful bases:
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Consent: When you give clear and informed consent (e.g., signing up for our services or newsletters)
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Contract: When processing is necessary to perform our agreement with you
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Legal Obligation: When we are legally required to retain or share information
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Vital Interests: When necessary to protect your vital interests (e.g., serious risk to life)
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Legitimate Interests: For operational purposes, provided your fundamental rights do not override those interests
For special category data (e.g., health information), we collect and process it only with your explicit consent, or where necessary for the provision of health or therapeutic services.
How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data to:
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Schedule and provide coaching or therapy services
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Respond to your inquiries or requests
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Manage appointments, billing, and communications
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Send wellbeing updates, newsletters, or promotions (only with your consent)
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Monitor website performance and improve user experience
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Comply with our legal and professional obligations
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.
Sharing Your Data
We will never sell your data. We may share your data only when necessary and only with:
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Service providers (e.g., scheduling software, payment processors, secure cloud platforms)
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Regulatory or legal authorities, where required by law
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Professional advisors (e.g., accountants, legal counsel), under confidentiality obligations
We ensure that all third parties follow GDPR-compliant security and privacy standards.
International Transfers
If your personal data is transferred outside the UK or EEA, we ensure that:
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The receiving country has an adequacy decision from the UK or EU Commission, or
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We use Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or similar safeguards to protect your data
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law.
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Session and health records are typically retained for 7 years in accordance with professional standards (or longer if legally required).
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Email or marketing contact data is deleted upon request or unsubscribing.
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Website usage data (e.g., analytics) is anonymised and retained for up to 26 months.
Your Rights
You have the following rights under GDPR regarding your personal data:
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Right to Access – Request a copy of the data we hold about you
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Right to Rectification – Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data
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Right to Erasure – Request deletion of your data (with some legal exceptions)
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Right to Restrict Processing – Ask us to limit processing of your data
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Right to Object – Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
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Right to Withdraw Consent – Withdraw consent at any time (for data processed on that basis)
To exercise your rights, email us at abbies.healing.corner@gmail.com and we will respond as soon as we can.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your website experience. Cookies collect anonymized data to help us understand how the website is used. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16 without parental consent. If we discover we have collected data from a child without valid consent, we will delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on our website with the "Effective Date" at the top.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding your data or this policy, please contact:
Abbie's Healing Corner
Email: abbies.healing.corner@gmail.com